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Just like your tone of voice and its inflection will influence how people respond to you, the ‘ding’ or ‘ding-dong’ of your bell will mark you out as a potential friend or foe. This bell’s tall, eye-catching dome design is equally at home on a trail as it is on a commuter bike. The Spurcycle bell was perhaps among the first bells to lead the normalization of bell use among 'serious' cyclists in the 2010s. As she competed at the elite level, her journalism career followed, and soon she became a full-time cycling journalist. The best bells allow you to silence the bell when you’re no longer wanting to announce your presence to the world and enjoy the peace and quiet of the outdoors.

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Below, we've rounded up the 10 best bike bells for different types of riders, plus an overview on how to choose the best bike bell for you.The bell does its best to alert others if you ring it multiple times, as the ring doesn’t last as long as higher-end models, but we love the easy installation and practical, simple design for beginner to intermediate riders.

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Also, be aware that a status symbol bell might attract a thief, so be careful if you're locking your bike up and try to use one of the best bike locks away from home and maybe consider something cheaper or a bell that's easily removable and that you can take with you, like the Lezyne. To them, a musical tinkle cuts through the air much better than a raised voice, and sounds less aggressive too. Luckily, Buxton told Cycling Weekly that he’s currently working on making the mounting system easier by using a cable tie type operation rather than the current screw. One of a range of bells made by the company which sits underneath the umbrella of the Trek brand and one of many novelty designs offered around the same platform.Again, I ran into the same issue as I did with Portland Design Works' Alexander Graham bell in that I'd occasionally run my knee into the bell when climbing out of the saddle. The following chart shows the ease of installation on a scale from 1 to 5, where 5 is the easiest installation. Perhaps better know for its bottle cages, Arundel Bicycle Company in Texas was formed in 2000 after a trip to the Milan bike show. Of course, if you’re shredding mountain bike trails or riding through city traffic, a loud noise is exactly what you need.